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=Trivia=
==Trivia==
*Mantyke's US name was revealed on January 21, 2007, one day after {{p|Dialga}} and {{p|Palkia}}'s US names were revealed.
*Mantyke's US name was revealed on January 21, 2007, one day after {{p|Dialga}} and {{p|Palkia}}'s US names were revealed.
*Mantyke is the only Pokémon so far that needs another Pokémon to be in the [[party]] in order to evolve it. In the anime, however, {{p|Slowpoke}} evolve into {{p|Slowbro}} by having a {{p|Shellder}} clamp on to their tails, and {{p|Slowking}} if the Shellder clamps their heads. Descriptions of other Pokémon such as {{p|Weezing}} and {{p|Magneton}}, however, imply that these Pokémon evolve by joining with others of the same species.
*Mantyke is the only Pokémon so far that needs another Pokémon to be in the [[party]] in order to evolve it. In the anime, however, {{p|Slowpoke}} evolve into {{p|Slowbro}} by having a {{p|Shellder}} clamp on to their tails, and {{p|Slowking}} if the Shellder clamps their heads. Descriptions of other Pokémon such as {{p|Weezing}} and {{p|Magneton}}, however, imply that these Pokémon evolve by joining with others of the same species.
*It is the second heaviest baby Pokémon behind {{p|Munchlax}}.
*It is the second heaviest baby Pokémon behind {{p|Munchlax}}.
*It is the baby Pokémon with the lowest [[Catch rate]] (25).
*It is the baby Pokémon with the lowest [[Catch rate]] (25).
 
===Origin===
==Origin==
Mantyke is based on a baby {{wp|manta ray}}.
Mantyke is based on a baby {{wp|manta ray}}.
===Name origin===
====Name origin====
Mantyke is a combination of ''manta'' and ''tyke'', a word sometimes used to described a child.  Its Japanese name, Tamanta, is a combination of ''tama'', the Japanese word for "ball", and ''manta''.
Mantyke is a combination of ''manta'' and ''tyke'', a word sometimes used to described a child.  Its Japanese name, Tamanta, is a combination of ''tama'', the Japanese word for "ball", and ''manta''.


Revision as of 12:57, 3 May 2008

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Mantyke
タマンタ Tamanta
#458
File:ArtMantyke.png
Artwork from Diamond/Pearl
Type
Water Flying
Category
Kite Pokémon
Abilities
Swift Swim or Water Absorb
Exp. at Lv. 100
1,250,000
Regional Pokédex numbers
Sinnoh
#140
Regional Browser numbers
Height
3′03″
Imperial 		1.0 m
Metric
Weight
143.3 lbs.
Imperial 		65.0 kg
Metric
Dex color
Blue
Catch rate
25 (3.3%)
Body style
BodyUnknown.png BodyUnknown.png
Blue-Striped
Footprint
 F458.png   F487O.png
Blue-Striped
Gender ratio
Gender unknown
Breeding
Undiscovered group 1 cycles*
(255 minimum steps)
EV yield
HP
0 		Atk
0 		Def
0 		Sp.Atk
0 		Sp.Def
0 		Speed
0
Base Exp.: 108 Battle Exp.: 1081*

Mantyke (Japanese: タマンタ Tamanta) is a Generation IV Pokémon first revealed in March 2006 alongside Buizel and Chatot, appearing in the movie Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea.

Biology

Physiology

Gender differences

None.

Special abilities

Behavior

Habitat

Mantyke are found wild in the ocean.

Diet

Main article: Pokémon food

In the anime

In Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea, Jack Walker uses the Capture Styler on Mantyke in order to use it to help him, Ash and co. escape from The Phantom.

In the manga

In the TCG

Main article: Mantyke (TCG)

Game data

Pokédex entries

This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation IV.
Generation I
Red {{{redbluedex}}}
Blue
Yellow {{{yellowdex}}}
Stadium {{{stadiumdex}}}
Generation II
Gold {{{golddex}}}
Silver {{{silverdex}}}
Crystal {{{crystaldex}}}
Stadium 2 Unknown
Generation III
Ruby {{{rubydex}}}
Sapphire {{{sapphiredex}}}
Emerald {{{emeralddex}}}
FireRed {{{firereddex}}}
LeafGreen {{{leafgreendex}}}
Generation IV
Diamond A friendly Pokémon that captures the subtle flows of seawater using its two antennae.
Pearl Scientists discovered that the distinctive patterns on its back differ by region.
Platinum {{{platinumdex}}}
HeartGold {{{heartgolddex}}}
SoulSilver {{{soulsilverdex}}}
Generation V
Black {{{blackdex}}}
White {{{whitedex}}}
Black 2 {{{black2dex}}}
White 2 {{{white2dex}}}
Generation VI
X Unknown
Y Unknown


Game locations

Game Rarity Location
Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Uncommon Route 223 and Sunyshore City (Surf)

In side games

Game Location
Pokémon Ranger Batonnage Nurue Sea

Base stats

Stat Range
At Lv. 50 At Lv. 100
45
105 - 152 200 - 294
20
22 - 79 40 - 152
50
49 - 112 94 - 218
60
58 - 123 112 - 240
120
112 - 189 220 - 372
50
49 - 112 94 - 218
Total:
345
 Other Pokémon with this total
  • Minimum stats are calculated with 0 EVs, IVs of 0, and (if applicable) a hindering nature.
  • Maximum stats are calculated with 252 EVs, IVs of 31, and (if applicable) a helpful nature.

Learnset

Template:Learnset intro

By leveling up

Generation IV
Lv. Move Type Cat.
Start Tackle Normal Physical
Bubble Water Special
4 Supersonic Normal Status
10 BubbleBeam Water Special
13 Headbutt Normal Physical
19 Agility Psychic Status
22 Wing Attack Flying Physical
28 Water Pulse Water Special
31 Take Down Normal Physical
37 Confuse Ray Ghost Status
40 Bounce Flying Physical
46 Aqua Ring Water Status
49 Hydro Pump Water Special

By TM/HM

# Generation IV
TM03 Water Pulse
TM06 Toxic
TM07 Hail
TM10 Hidden Power
TM13 Ice Beam
TM14 Blizzard
TM17 Protect
TM18 Rain Dance
TM21 Frustration
TM32 Double Team
TM40 Aerial Ace
TM42 Facade
TM43 Secret Power
TM44 Rest
TM45 Attract
TM55 Brine
TM58 Endure
TM78 Captivate
TM82 Sleep Talk
TM83 Natural Gift
TM87 Swagger
TM90 Substitute
HM03 Surf
HM07 Waterfall

By breeding

Side game data

Template:Side game

Evolution

Template:EvoChart Box

Template:EvoChart Box

Sprites

Gen Game
I Red Blue Yellow Red (Ja) Green Back
This Pokémon did not appear during Generation I.
II Gold Silver Crystal   Back
This Pokémon did not appear during Generation II.
III Ruby Sapphire Emerald FireRed LeafGreen Back
This Pokémon did not appear during Generation III.
IV Diamond Pearl Platinum HeartGold SoulSilver Back
Spr 4d 458.png Spr 4p 458.png Spr 4h 458.png Spr b 4d 458.png
Spr 4d 458 s.png Spr 4p 458 s.png Spr 4h 458 s.png Spr b 4d 458 s.png
V Black White Black 2 White 2 Back
Spr 5b 458.png Spr 5b2 458.png Spr b 5b 458.png
Spr 5b 458 s.png Spr 5b2 458 s.png Spr b 5b 458 s.png
Mantyke For other sprites and images, please see Mantyke images on Bulbagarden Archives.

Trivia

  • Mantyke's US name was revealed on January 21, 2007, one day after Dialga and Palkia's US names were revealed.
  • Mantyke is the only Pokémon so far that needs another Pokémon to be in the party in order to evolve it. In the anime, however, Slowpoke evolve into Slowbro by having a Shellder clamp on to their tails, and Slowking if the Shellder clamps their heads. Descriptions of other Pokémon such as Weezing and Magneton, however, imply that these Pokémon evolve by joining with others of the same species.
  • It is the second heaviest baby Pokémon behind Munchlax.
  • It is the baby Pokémon with the lowest Catch rate (25).

Origin

Mantyke is based on a baby manta ray.

Name origin

Mantyke is a combination of manta and tyke, a word sometimes used to described a child. Its Japanese name, Tamanta, is a combination of tama, the Japanese word for "ball", and manta.

In other languages

External links

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